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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Ray Ward Third Base
Retired (1967, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 58 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 09-11-1929
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(152 games)
RBI 19
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (14.9%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (0.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 MIN
4
13
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
2 0 1
0
0 0
.441
.133
.308
.231
.077
1953 MIN
1
4
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1954 MIN
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.000
.500
.500
.000
.500
1955 MIN
4
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
1.167
.500
.667
.333
.333
1956 MIN
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 MIN
7
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
1 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1958 MIN
7
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1959 MIN
14
18
3
4
0
0
0
0
2
3 0 0
1
1 0
.522
.300
.222
.000
.222
1960 MIN
11
9
3
3
0
1
0
0
2
1 0 0
1
0 0
1.010
.455
.556
.222
.333
1961 MIN
10
10
2
3
0
0
1
1
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.900
.300
.600
.300
.300
1962 MIN
101
135
15
34
4
3
1
15
13
18 0 0
1
1 1
.666
.318
.348
.096
.252
1963 MIN-BAL
19
20
2
7
0
0
0
0
3
3 0 0
1
0 0
.785
.435
.350
.000
.350
Total
181
226
29
58
5
4
3
19
22
29 0 1
4
3 1
.675
.321
.354
.097
.257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Ray Ward has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1964-04-18The Baltimore Browns have waived Ray Ward.
1963-09-02The Baltimore Browns have acquired Ray Ward from the waiver wire.
1963-07-13The Minnesota Twins have waived Ray Ward.
1963-06-23The Minnesota Twins have promoted Nick Clark to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Ray Ward for assignment.
1963-05-29The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team.
1963-04-16The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ted Richards to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Ray Ward for assignment.
1960-04-04The Minnesota Twins have removed Ray Ward from the trade block.
1957-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Eddie Madjeski to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Walt Beville to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Satchel Paige for assignment.
1956-05-09The Minnesota Twins have promoted Footsie Capri to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have sent Ray Ward to the minors.
1956-04-09Ray Ward of the Minnesota Twins is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1955-09-28The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team.
1955-05-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Footsie Capri to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have sent Ray Ward to the minors.
1955-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jim Myers to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Frank Sloan to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Dave Pavletich for assignment.
1954-05-23The Minnesota Twins have sent Ray Ward to the minors.
1954-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Glenn Green to the major league team.
1953-05-07The Minnesota Twins have sent Ray Ward down to the minors.
1952-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Ray Ward to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Bob Sadler for assignment.
1950-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted John McDougal to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Lafayette Perranoski to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Effie Lovelace to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Paul Schrenk to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have sent Chick Alexander to the minors. The Minnesota Twins have sent Ray Ward to the minors. The Minnesota Twins have sent Joe Nelson to the minors.